I'm already tired of these stories about all these guys poised for breakout seasons. At this point I refuse to get sucked in. Every other team has 25 guys poised for great seasons too and guess what? Most of them won't.
The marketability of Stroman has begun:
http://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/stroman-chewing-gum-allows-me-to-relax/
http://assets3.sportsnet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/stroman640.jpg
This made me laugh pretty hard. Went to other board to see if yudarvish posting there. Found this instead.
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http://www.bluejaysmessageboard.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=547&d=1392753700
And I actually I like each of those moves (though would have much preferred Ruiz to Navarro)
It's just that it's obviously not nearly enough. Saved $ from 1. should have been spent on free agent SP and 2B.